Veterinary Assistant -Relief

Experinced candidate for relief position. Job duties include but not limited to: Client communication, taking appropriate history, animal restraint, triage of incoming patients, collection and analysis of lab samples, perform diagnostic imaging, management and nursing care of medical and hospitalized cases with varying degree of stability, administration of medications, effective communication of treatment plans with clients, surgical preparation and assistance, and anesthetic management. Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites, scratches, animal waste and potentially contagious diseases.

We are looking for:

An Enthusiastic candidate who is compassionate about veterinary field. Candidate who is comfortable in animal restraining, handling, communication skills to educate clients about vaccines, preventative care, and diagnostic testing. Proficiency in blood sample collection from both cats and dogs required. Experience with surgical assistance and anesthesia monitoring preferred. A Compassionate, Calm, Team player and Multi-Tasker.

Job Type:

Temporary Pay:

$16.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Retirement plan

Experience:

Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred) Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person